Citizen Suit Dismissed for Lack of Allegation of Harm and Attorneys Fees Awarded The U.S. District Court for Maryland granted the defense Motion to Dismiss a Citizen Suit action filed by ShoreRivers, Inc. under the federal Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation & Recovery Act. The Court agreed that the Plaintiff […]
Ken Podpeskar concentrates his practice on compliance counseling, spill reporting, remediation, auditing, property transfers, and solid and hazardous waste issues. Before becoming an attorney, Ken worked as an engineer for eight years at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. Prior to joining The Environmental Law Group, Ken was a partner at […]
The Environmental Law Group, Ltd. provides sophisticated legal representation in environmental matters to clients across the country. Our five attorneys have more than twenty-five years’ experience in the practice of environmental law. We have had the privilege of representing businesses of all sizes, from Fortune 500 companies to small, privately […]
November 28, 2018 Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross Designate Paul Souza to Lead the Effort to Streamline Federal Procedures for Central Valley and Klamath Projects On top of the traditional requirements of their livelihoods, farmers and ranchers must navigate a complex matrix of […]
Dec 3, 2018
EPA Reinstates Project Aggregation Rule
EPA Reinstates Project Aggregation Rule December 2, 2018 | Eric L. Hiser On November 15, 2018, EPA published a final rule entitled “Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) and Nonattainment New Source Review (NNSR): Aggregation; Reconsideration,” 83 Fed. Reg. 57324, that brings to an end, at least for now, of the reconsideration of the […]